Equipment list ski tour:
Technical equipment
- Touring skis with touring bindings *
- Ski poles (adjustable in length) *
- Touring boots (with vibram sole) *
- skins *
- Ski crampons *
- Backpack (approx 25-35 liters, with ski attachment)
- Ski helmet
Safety equipment
- Avalanche search device (LVS) **
- Avalanche shovel **
- Avalanche probe **
- Bivouac bag **
- first aid (including rescue blanket, blister plaster)
- Airbag backpack (optinal)**
Food:
- Thermos bottle (approx. 1-1.5 liters)
- Tour catering (depending on your preference, muesli/fruit bars, dried fruit, nuts, chocolate bar)
Clothing:
- Functional underwear
- Sweater / jacket (fleece, softshell, wool)
- Softshell jacket
- Light down jacket / gilet
- Anorak (waterproof / windproof)
- Ski touring pants (softshell, gore, ...)
- Beanie
- Thinner gloves (... for the ascent)
- Warm gloves (... for the descent)
- Ski goggles
- Sun protection (cap, bandana, ..)
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Lip protection
For glacier tours additionally:
- Harness plus 1 carabiner ***
- Crampons ***
- Ice axe ***
For multi-day tours additionally:
- Hut sleeping bag
- Toiletries
- Charging cable
- Earplugs
- AV ID card if available
- headlamp
- possibly a larger rucksack (35-45l)
* can be borrowed from sports shops for a fee
** can be borrowed free of charge from the Alpincenter
** can be borrowed free of charge from the Alpincenter
*** can be borrowed for a fee from the Alpincenter
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